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BD53 CJV

2003 Renault Laguna

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

161,496 mi
Last recorded161,496 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Laguna79,017 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 CJV
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2013 161,496 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 160,380 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 160,380 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 155,668 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 155,666 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 146,824 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 146,734 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

centre brake light not working

Pass 30 Oct 2007 132,062 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 132,052 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 107,561 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 107,561 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres wearing on edges

How Reliable is the Renault Laguna?

Based on 2,783,232 MOT tests across 305,477 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
7,170
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
305,477
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 187,578
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 169,011
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 113,854
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101,973
position lamp(s) not working 80,232
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BD53 CJV is a 2003 Renault Laguna in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 79,017 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Laguna fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 187,578 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD53 CJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Laguna typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD53 CJV registered?

BD53 CJV is a 2003 Renault Laguna, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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